handmade (27 items)
Alert Axolotl
Handmade Alebrije Axolotl
Alert Axolotl, Handmade Alebrije Axolotl
Marina Lozano
The charismatic salamander known as the axolotl is beautifully captured in the form of an alebrije by Mexican artisan Marina Lozano. The artisan works in papier mache to create the sculpture, which is... read more$79.99Artist: Marina Lozano
Fierce Jaguar
Handmade Wooden Alebrije Statuette
Fierce Jaguar, Handmade Wooden Alebrije Statuette
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Fangs bared, this small jaguar sculpture from Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda in Mexico makes a big impression. Carved from soft copal wood, the alebrije is beautifully painted by hand.$89.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Yellow Bunny
Handmade Beaded Huichol Sculpture
Yellow Bunny, Handmade Beaded Huichol Sculpture
Miguel Díaz
Traditional Huichol elements such as the peyote flower and scorpion can be seen on this excellent small rabbit sculpture from Miguel Díaz in Mexico. The figurine is crafted from papier mache and then... read more$67.99Artist: Miguel Díaz
Dancing Toucans
Handmade Bird Alebrijes (Pair)
Dancing Toucans, Handmade Bird Alebrijes (Pair)
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This delightful duo is handcrafted by Mexico's Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda in the style of Oaxacan alebrijes. Carved from copal wood, the two toucans are painted by hand with colorful paints. The folk... read more$79.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Fanciful Cat
Handmade Papier Mache Cat Alebrije
Fanciful Cat, Handmade Papier Mache Cat Alebrije
Marina Lozano
Working in papier mache, Marina Lozano in Mexico creates this fanciful alebrije sculpture. The winged cat is carefully hand painted with a dizzying array of motifs in myriad colors.The folk art... read more$79.99Artist: Marina Lozano
Scissors Dance Celebration
Handmade Wood and Plaster Retablo
Scissors Dance Celebration, Handmade Wood and Plaster Retablo
Jesus Urbano
Listed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, the challenging danza de las tijeras or "scissors dance" of Peru is performed in Quechua villages. Jesus Urbano in Peru recreates... read more$74.99Artist: Jesus Urbano
Bold Rhinoceros
Handmade Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Bold Rhinoceros, Handmade Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Carved by hand from copal wood and painted in colorful detail, this rhinoceros sculpture is marvelous. Artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in Mexico perpetuate the Oaxacan folk art tradition of... read more$74.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Energy of the Benevolent
Christ the Redeemer-Inspired Handmade Calcite Sculpture
Energy of the Benevolent, Christ the Redeemer-Inspired Handmade Calcite Sculpture
Joias do Rio
Christ the Redeemer, an icon of Brazilian culture, welcomes people from every corner of the world with the tender image of Jesus, who spreads his arms in a warm greeting. Inspired by this breathtaking... read more$64.39Artist: Joias do Rio
Meditation of the Benevolent
Christ the Redeemer-Inspired Handmade Serpentinite Sculpture
Meditation of the Benevolent, Christ the Redeemer-Inspired Handmade Serpentinite Sculpture
Joias do Rio
Christ the Redeemer, an icon of Brazilian culture, welcomes people from every corner of the world with the tender image of Jesus, who spreads his arms in a warm greeting. Inspired by this stunning... read more$68.99Artist: Joias do Rio
Curious Man
Handmade Surrealist Oxidized Copper Sculpture of Man
Curious Man, Handmade Surrealist Oxidized Copper Sculpture of Man
Aram Danielyan
Surrealist and abstract themes unite in this copper sculpture made as an homage to Armenia's high arts. Artisan Aram Danielyan works with delicate metallic pieces to portray a man whose enigmatic... read more$74.99Artist: Aram Danielyan
Pushing
Handmade Surrealist Oxidized Copper Sculpture from Armenia
Pushing, Handmade Surrealist Oxidized Copper Sculpture from Armenia
Aram Danielyan
There is always an internal battle inside each soul, motivating people to explore their limits and spiritual power. Armenian artisan Aram Danielyan uses copper and surrealist themes to create this... read more$74.99Artist: Aram Danielyan
Winged Jade
Handmade Crackled Celadon Ceramic Winged Elephant Figurine
Winged Jade, Handmade Crackled Celadon Ceramic Winged Elephant Figurine
Duangkamol
Let this regal winged elephant figurine from Thailand's Duangkamol transport you to a magical realm. Expertly handcrafted using time-honored celadon ceramic techniques, this ethereal elephant combines... read more$67.99Artist: Duangkamol
The Noble Master in Dreams
Handmade Geometric Vibrant Copal Wood Bear Alebrije Figurine
The Noble Master in Dreams, Handmade Geometric Vibrant Copal Wood Bear Alebrije Figurine
Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez
As the embodiment of courage, nobility and patience, this magical bear comes to your home to add a touch of warmth while displaying a stunning look typical of the traditional alebrijes from Mexico.... read more$89.99Artist: Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez
The Noble Master in Brown
Handmade Geometric Brown Copal Wood Bear Alebrije Figurine
The Noble Master in Brown, Handmade Geometric Brown Copal Wood Bear Alebrije Figurine
Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez
As the embodiment of courage, nobility and patience, this mystic bear comes to your home to add a touch of warmth while displaying a captivating look typical of the traditional alebrijes from Mexico.... read more$89.99Artist: Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez
Searching Man
Handmade Surrealist Oxidized Copper Sculpture of Curious Man
Searching Man, Handmade Surrealist Oxidized Copper Sculpture of Curious Man
Aram Danielyan
Copper fibers create a sublime depiction of human nature. Crafted by Armenian artisan Aram Danielyan, this oxidized sculpture represents a cheerful man admiring his environment and searching for new... read more$74.99Artist: Aram Danielyan
Butterfly Rhythm
Handmade Butterfly-Inspired Pinewood Figurine of a Marimba
Butterfly Rhythm, Handmade Butterfly-Inspired Pinewood Figurine of a Marimba
Jorge Leiton
Music and nature come together to create a country full of rhythm and magic. Inspired by the things that make Costa Rica an amazing place, artisan Jorge Leiton handcrafts a pinewood figurine of the... read more$69.99Artist: Jorge Leiton
Red Dragonfly
Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca
Red Dragonfly, Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca
Teresita Gonzalez
Alebrijes are often a hybrid of real animals, such as elephants and crocodiles, or they can be more fantastical creatures, such as dragons. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Xoxocotlan in the Mexican state... read more$67.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Blue Axolotl
Handmade Copal Wood Axolotl Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Blue Axolotl, Handmade Copal Wood Axolotl Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
This unique axolotl sculpture is the design of artists Jesus and Roxana Hernandez who recreate one of Mexico's most iconic creatures in a colorful form. Hand crafted from copal wood and hand painted... read more$94.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Carnation Cat on a Bench
Handmade Pink and Green Wood Alebrije Sculpture (2 Pieces)
Carnation Cat on a Bench, Handmade Pink and Green Wood Alebrije Sculpture (2 Pieces)
Zapotec Dream Family Workshop
Since that fantastical adventure experienced by Pedro Linares in a fever dream, alebrijes have brought joy to the world through their colorful and intense designs. This time, the Zapotec Dream Family... read more$84.99Artist: Zapotec Dream Family Workshop
Olive Cat on a Bench
Handmade Green and Purple Wood Alebrije Sculpture (2 Pieces)
Olive Cat on a Bench, Handmade Green and Purple Wood Alebrije Sculpture (2 Pieces)
Zapotec Dream Family Workshop
Since that fantastic adventure experienced by Pedro Linares in a fever dream, alebrijes have brought cheerfulness to the world through their colorful and vibrant designs. This time, the Zapotec Dream... read more$84.99Artist: Zapotec Dream Family Workshop
Mary
Handmade Wood Retablo of the Virgin Mary from Peru
Mary, Handmade Wood Retablo of the Virgin Mary from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
Known as Our Lady of Guadalupe, this depiction of mother Mary is popular in South American cultures. Peruvian artisan Alejandro Chavez creates this traditional retablo, crafted of wood with... read more$77.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Altar to Heritage
Handmade Sese Wood and Aluminum Sculpture in Green and Red
Altar to Heritage, Handmade Sese Wood and Aluminum Sculpture in Green and Red
Emmanuel Nyadedzor
Emmanuel Nyadedzor pays homage to his heritage in his newest creation, made from sese wood in the classic Ghanaian style. After working long hours with traditional techniques and painting the details... read more$64.99Artist: Emmanuel Nyadedzor
See, Hear and Speak No Evil
Handmade and Hand-painted Wood Cat Figurines (Set of 3)
See, Hear and Speak No Evil, Handmade and Hand-painted Wood Cat Figurines (Set of 3)
Juan and Carolina
This set of three pinewood figurines reimagines the classic Three Wise Monkeys theme with cats in vibrant colors. By Juan and Carolina, the fancy felines are hand-carved and painted, and are treated... read more$79.99Artist: Juan and Carolina
Blue Hummingbird
Blue Hummingbird Alebrije Hanging Sculpture from Mexico
Blue Hummingbird, Blue Hummingbird Alebrije Hanging Sculpture from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
A playful hummingbird soars skyward in an alebrije sculpture designed to hang from the ceiling. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije. These fanciful... read more$77.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Playful Blue Kitten
Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture
Playful Blue Kitten, Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
A whimsical blue kitten romps and plays. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije cat. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based... read more$94.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Mask Collection
Unique Wood Retablo Folk Art Mask Theme Sculpture
Mask Collection, Unique Wood Retablo Folk Art Mask Theme Sculpture
Alejandro Chavez
A brilliant painted wood box opens to reveal handcrafted masks. Used during the Carnival celebrations preceding Lent, they show an astonishing array of animals, human and fantasy faces. Alejandro... read more$67.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Mayan Woman
Ceramic Figure of Woman in Huipil and Jewelry from Mexico
Mayan Woman, Ceramic Figure of Woman in Huipil and Jewelry from Mexico
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
This completely handmade piece is patterned after an archeological find at Jaina, Campeche in the Yucatan. She is a Mayan woman wearing a traditional huipil and holding a wide-brimmed hat and a... read more$64.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association